Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villevieux.
Who lives here
Villevieux has fewer young adults than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 8.1% are 15 to 24
27% of residents are 65 or over, close to Jura’s towns (27%) and above compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 26% have a degree. The age that splits Villevieux in two is 52.
52median age
VillevieuxJura medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Villevieux: 23% were built before 1919, more than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 18th century. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Villevieux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Villevieux are out of work than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.2%
Households’ median disposable income: €26,870 a year per consumption unit. Villevieux holds 100 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. The census found 5.7% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Bicycle3%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Villevieux, 0.4 per working resident
5.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,870
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Villevieux than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.62/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Among the homes sold, 92% were houses. 13 houses and apartments changed hands in Villevieux from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.94/m² a month.
€9.62/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Villevieux€9.62/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€9.62/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.52 to €12.30/m² a month)
€8.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Villevieux
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villevieux is a commune of 705 people in the Communauté de communes Bresse Haute Seille. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
